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    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire:  Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!

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    Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker
    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

    The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle;  Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.

Gulf Oil Disaster: An 11-year-old helps by selling paintings, and links for you…

For lots of background and research on the Gulf Coast ecosystem, and for action items, you can go to The National Audubon Society’s how-to-help page: here. (excerpt from) Newsday Gulf birds get help from Islip’s Olivia Bouler, 11 by Jennifer Maloney …Olivia’s family was gathered in their Islip home three days after the April 20 […]

In Commack: Save The Farm

The Commack School Board proposes the quick sale of a historic farm, the 1860 Marion Carll property, for $750,000 to a developer. A Community association says that the one week notice to the community is too short, and says the June 24 vote should be delayed.

Did you know that LI has “Summer Pops” concerts?

Free, Long Island events this summer. Pops Concerts on the following dates: Friday, June 11, 2010; Friday, June 25, 2010; Friday, July 9, 2010; Thursday, July 15, 2010; and Friday, August 6, 2010.

Maniscalco and Carlin @ Health, Consciousness, and Spirituality conference 6/26/10 NYCHealth, Consciousness, and Spirituality

On June 26th Peter Maniscalco and Scott Carlin are participating in a great conference on Health, Consciousness, and Spirituality in NYC. YOU ARE INVITED TO A CONFERENCE ON HEALTH, CONSCIOUSNESS & SPIRITUALITY UNITED NATIONS CHURCH CENTER 777 United Nations Plaza, 2nd floor 44th Street at First Avenue 26th June 2010 • 9:30 A.M. to 3:30 […]

Video: PeaceSmiths, Strawberries, and The Shinnecock Nation

Video and Links to photos from a PeaceSmiths presentation by Matauqus Tarrant of the Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum.

2010: Air Quality warnings for Fri. June 4th, 2010, Long Island and NYC

Air Quality alert for Long Island, NYC and other metro areas for Friday, June 4, 2010. There are high levels of ozone.

Steve Levy dissed: Lazio nominated NY Governor candidate by Republicans

News from the NY State Republican convention, via the NY Times: “Former Representative Rick A. Lazio emerged as the Republican Party’s preferred candidate for governor…The results dealt a fatal blow to the efforts of Steve Levy, the Suffolk County executive, to become the nominee of a party he joined only in March…”

“My mom doesn’t have papers…”: A daily drama on Long Island?

Update: July 2010: An excellent report by the NYCLU, with link to a list of some of the offending school districts. If your school district is one of them, think about speaking out to your school board. Be kind to the disadvantaged young people in your community. Kimberly writes: You may have heard the story […]

beat radio: new track “the best and the brightest”

Hope everyone had a great holiday weekend! Just wanted to let you know we’ve got a new song available at bandcamp.  It’s called “the best and the brightest.” You can find it here: http://beatradio.bandcamp.com/track/the-best-and-the-brightest And our friends from the band Mitten did a really great remix of our songs “treetops”. Check it out here: http://soundcloud.com/mitten/treetops-remix-by-mitten […]

Jewish Voices for Peace: Emergency Demo in NY Times Square, today, Monday!

Emergency protests! Reports: At least 19 unarmed civilians killed on their way by boat to Gaza! Protest: Monday, May 31st, 2010 New York: Gather in NYC 3 PM Monday Times Square.  Assemble at 47th St. and 7th Ave. San Francisco, CA: 1 pm rally (Powell and Market) Chicago, IL: 4.30 pm Tuesday, Israeli Consulate (111 […]

Mon. May 31st: How to celebrate Walt Whitman’s birthday

Monday, May 31st, 2010 is poet Walt Whitman’s birthday. Here are words and a video about celebrating Whitman’s birthday with silence, and communion with nature.

Memorial Day reflections…

Thoughts about Memorial Day, peace, and cemeteries to honor the dead.

Reflections on Marcelo Lucero and Jeffrey Conroy

A poem reflecting on the lives of the two men whose lives have been tied together by crime: Marcelo Lucero, an Ecuadorean immigrant, and Jeffrey Conroy, one of the young men recently sentenced in Marcelo Lucero’s murder. This is a poem by Maxwell Wheat, 2007-2009 Nassau County Poet Laureate.

Newsday Op-Ed about civil rights, fair housing, and school district stats

Andrew Young will visit Long Island on June 2nd, to receive an award from Erase Racism. Howard Glickstein has published an op-ed in Newsday about Andrew Young and Civil Rights.